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Pedra Furada

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Discover Pedra Furada, Jericoacoara's iconic 'Pierced Stone,' a natural wonder sculpted by the ocean and steeped in history.

Pedra Furada, meaning 'Pierced Stone' in Portuguese, is a stunning natural rock arch sculpted by the ocean over centuries. Located in Jericoacoara, Brazil, it's the area's most iconic landmark and a must-see for its unique beauty and photo opportunities.

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Vila de Jericoacoara, Jijoca de Jericoacoara - Ceará, 62598-000
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Walking

From Jericoacoara village center, several trails lead to Pedra Furada. The most popular options are the Serrote Lighthouse Trail and the Malhada Beach Trail. The Serrote Lighthouse Trail is about 2.35 miles to Pedra Furada from the trailhead. The Malhada Beach Trail involves a 9-minute walk to Malhada Beach, then a 40-minute walk along the coast to Pedra Furada. Check tide times before taking the Malhada Beach Trail.

Boat

Boat tours to Pedra Furada are available from Jericoacoara Beach. The cost is approximately R$100 per person. Note that with this option, you can only view Pedra Furada from the boat and cannot disembark on the beach.

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Overview

Pedra Furada is more than just a pretty rock; it's a symbol of Jericoacoara and the power of nature. This impressive arch has been slowly carved by the relentless crashing of waves, creating a unique formation that draws visitors from all over the world. The rock resides in the 'rocky region' of Jericoacoara, a coastal stretch characterized by various large rock formations.Visiting Pedra Furada offers a chance to witness the raw beauty of the Brazilian coastline. Depending on the time of year, the sun may set directly through the arch, creating a spectacular visual. The area surrounding Pedra Furada also features smaller caves and natural pools, perfect for exploring.Beyond its natural beauty, Pedra Furada also has historical significance. The area is part of a larger archaeological site, with evidence of human occupation dating back thousands of years. While the dating of the Pedra Furada site is controversial, it remains an important location for understanding the early history of South America.

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